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A common North American anemone with cylindrical fruit clusters resembling thimbles
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thimbleweed
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Thimbleweed \Thim"ble*weed`\, n. (Bot.) Any plant of the composite genus Rudbeckia , coarse herbs somewhat resembling the sunflower; -- so called from their conical receptacles.
Wikipedia
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Thimbleweed is the common name of any of several plants with seed heads resembling a thimble . Species called thimbleweed include: Rudbeckia laciniata Anemone cylindrica Anemone nemorosa Anemone virginiana
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context botany English) Any of various plants whose heads resemble thimbles, including 2 # (taxlink Rudbeckia laciniata species noshow=1) 3 # (taxlink Anemone virginiana species noshow=1) 4 # (taxlink Anemone cylindrica species noshow=1)
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a common North American anemone with cylindrical fruit clusters resembling thimbles [syn: Anemone cylindrica ]